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With Martin Handley.
Corelli Trio Sonata in E minor, Op 2 No 4 II Ruggiero
6.40 Lully Motet: De Profundis
Le Concert Spirituel, director Herve Niquet
7.00 Haydn String Quartet in D minor, Op 42 Allegri Quartet
7.40 Bruckner, arr H Stadlmair Adagio for strings (String Quintet in F, 3rd mvt) Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, conductor Herbert Blomstedt
8.00 H Rott Pastoral Prelude Vienna RSO, conductor Dennis Russell Davies
8.35 Dvorak The Wild Dove, Op 110 Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, director Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Contributors

Unknown:
Martin Handley.
Director:
Herve Niquet
Conductor:
Herbert Blomstedt
Conductor:
Dennis Russell Davies
Director:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Stephanie Hughes presents highlights from recent concerts around Europe. At around 10am she is joined by Tony Fell, chairman of the Royal Philharmonic Society.

Music includes German Romantic songs from Vienna, with Dorothea Roschmann (soprano) and Graham Johnson (piano), and Andras Schiff playing Beethoven piano music in a concert from Budapest.

Glinka Overture: A Life for the Tsar Iceland SO, conductor Han Volkov

9.35 Mozart Sonata in D for two pianos, K448 Ruta and Zbignevas Ibelhauptas

10.40 Mendelssohn String Quartet No 6 in F minor, Op 80 Zapolski Quartet

11.55 Brahms Alto Rhapsody Malena Emman (contralto), Orphei Drangar, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor Manfred Honeck

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Contributors

Presenter:
Stephanie Hughes
Guest:
Tony Fell
Soprano:
Dorothea Roschmann
Soprano:
Graham Johnson
Soprano:
Andras Schiff
Conductor:
Han Volkov
Conductor:
Zbignevas Ibelhauptas
Music:
Brahms Alto Rhapsody
Contralto:
Malena Emman
Contralto:
Orphei Drangar
Conductor:
Manfred Honeck

Why Are We Scared of New Music?
Norman Lebrecht hosts another provocative debate on the question of why, when the latest films, novels and art exhibitions are so popular, new music continues to face a stony lack of interest. What is the public afraid of? Or is it the fault of the composers and promoters? Repeated from Wednesday

Contributors

Music:
Norman Lebrecht

Recorded at the Wigmore Hall in London. Presented by Sean Rafferty. Melvyn Tan (piano)
Schubert Piano Sonata in A, D664
Debussy Général Lavine - Eccentric; Les Fees Sontd'Exquises Danceuses ; Feux d 'Artifice (Preludes, Book 2)
Poulenc Hommage a Schubert
(Improvisations); Two Novelettes;
Novelette surun Theme de Falla; Le Gout de Malheur(Les Soirées de Nazelles);
Hommage a Edith Piaf (Improvisations); Melancolie Repeated from Monday

Contributors

Presented By:
Sean Rafferty.
Piano:
Melvyn Tan
Unknown:
Exquises Danceuses
Unknown:
Edith Piaf

KarlBohm. Stephen Johnson explores s made by conductor Karl Bohm , including Brahms's Symphony
No 2 in D, recorded in 1977 at the Royal Festival Hall, London, with the London Symphony Orchestra.

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephen Johnson
Conductor:
Karl Bohm

The BBC Philharmonic's new disc of music by Eric Coates forms the centrepiece of the programme, with a performance of his Miniature Suite, conducted by Rumon Gamba. There's also music by Haydn Wood , J Strauss (son), Elgar and Edward German.

Contributors

Music By:
Eric Coates
Conducted By:
Rumon Gamba.
Music By:
Haydn Wood
Unknown:
Edward German.

North, South, East, West
A double bill, linked by poetry by Shamshad Khan.
Mera Des. By Gurpreet Bhatti. Believing all her life that her mother died shortly after she was born in India, a young British
Asian woman discovers the startling truth.
Director Pauline Harris
A Second Chance. ByTanikaGupta.
When, following his release from a young offenders unit, 16-year-old Raz is sent to stay with his grandfather Shafiq, they both get more than they bargained for.
Director Nadia Molinari

Contributors

Unknown:
Shamshad Khan.
Unknown:
Mera Des.
Unknown:
Gurpreet Bhatti.
Director:
Pauline Harris
Director:
Nadia Molinari
Jinder:
Parminder Nagra
Sunny:
Baddi Uzzaman
Mary:
Sorcha Cusack
Mandy:
Nisha Nayar
Dawn:
Patsy Palmer
Raz:
Nabil Elouahabi
Shafiq:
Vincent Ebrahim
Laiia:
Lolita Chakrabarti
Iqbal:
Shiv Grewal
Munera:
Asha Kahlon
Ola:
Chris Jackson
Ali:
Emil Marwa
Saff:
Sean Cemow
Zubin:
Asff Seth

Paul Guinery presents a programme of Renaissance music from Spain. Including, to mark the 450th anniversary ofthe composer's death, Cristobal Morales 's
Missa si Bona Suscepimus and the motet by Philippe Verdelot upon which it is based. BBC Singers, conductor Bo Holten Cristobal Morales Missa si
Bona Suscepimus
Philippe Verdelot Si Bona Suscepimus

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Guinery
Unknown:
Cristobal Morales
Unknown:
Bona Suscepimus
Conductor:
Bo Holten
Conductor:
Cristobal Morales Missa
Unknown:
Bona Suscepimus

Beckham Crosses, Nyman Scores
A musical recreation of the England team's journey through last year's World Cup.
Michael Nyman 's musical drama mixes leitmotifs forthe individual players with match commentaries and crowd noises from Japan and South Korea. Featuring the voice of commentator John Motson and original music by Michael Nyman played by the Duke Quartet.
Producers Alan Hall and Julian Mayers

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Nyman
Commentator:
John Motson
Music By:
Michael Nyman
Producers:
Alan Hall
Producers:
Julian Mayers

With Jonathan Swain.

Chopin Cello Sonata in G minor, Op 65

12.30 Melartin Violin Concerto in D minor

1.00 Mendelssohn Oratorio: St Paul

2.55 Hoist St Paul 's Suite

3.10 Shostakovich Five Preludes and Fugues, Op 8 7

3.45 Fodor Symphony No 4 in C minor

4.05 Albertus Groneman Rute Sonata in D

4.20 Ponce Preludes (excerpts)

4.30 Moszkowski Guitarre

4.40 Rudolf Escher/Taste a Liquor Never Brewed

4.50 CPE Bach, transcr anon Oboe Sonata in C minor, Wq 78 (1st mvt)

5.00 CF Abel Symphony in E, Op 10 No 1

5.10 Wolf-Ferrari Two Intermezzos (The Jewels of the Madonna)

5.20 Beethoven Rondo in C, Op 51 No 2

5.25 Liszt Szozat und Hymnus

5.40 Berlioz Hungarian March (Rakoczy March) (Le Damnation de Faust)

5.45 Morales Andreas Christi Famulus

5.50 Moniuszko Concert Polonaise in A

Contributors

Presenter:
Jonathan Swain

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